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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,710.72, 137,562.24 and 29,379.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,710.72, 137,562.24 and 29,379.84 is: 44,068.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,710.72 : 137,562.24 = 29,379.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,710.72/137,562.24 = 29,379.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,710.72x = 137,562.24 × 29,379.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,710.72x = 4,041,556,601.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,041,556,601.24/91,710.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,068.53

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